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Health Insurance Product Development Analyst
Dubai, Dubai
The Cigna Group
Posted 8 days ago
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**The Position:**
Provide advanced professional input to Product Development, Client Solutions and Proposition assignments/projects to ensure our organisation becomes an undisputed partner of choice to the people we serve, and maximize our growth strategy for Cigna Middle East and Africa Responsible for refreshing existing core products and propositions that will help drive incremental growth, as well as introduce new products and enhancements to propositions that are compliant and competitive within target market(s) and segments. Responsible for the growth and development of other team members
**Main Duties/Responsibilities:**
+ Key contributor and advisor to the Head of Product & Solution Strategy and Vendor Management with the development of regionally appropriate, compliant and competitive products and propositions for all of Cigna MEA (Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Lebanon, Africa) and segments (Top-Tier, Mid-Tier, 'local/domestic') for both Group and Individual, in line with our Simple, Affordable and Predictable strategy and executing our business strategic priorities.
+ Lead Local Product forum with internal stakeholders, creating governance, gathering feedback to inform team priorities and planning and to communicate team strategies and updates
+ Lead strategic business priorities to execute on business goals and objectives
+ Influence and lead on departmental priorities to ensure their execution to further enable our growth and earnings targets
+ Be agile on ad-hoc business priorities eg New product or operating model requirements for a strategic new business client
+ Reacting to any regulatory market change, displaying agility and adaptability, whilst continuing to execute on the business strategic priorities.
+ Representing the Product & Solution Strategy Team in Steer Co meetings, clearly articulating the progress and mapping out recommendations with a well thought out analytical approach while being open and candid on any risks.
+ Lead Global (Cignalinks) projects, being the conduit between the local and global teams, sharing the required local regulatory requirements globally and being instrumental in determining the appropriate operating models based on both global and local capabilities and requirements
+ Training, developing and leading other members of the Product & solution Strategy team
+ Partner with internal teams (Sales, Client Management, Underwriting, Actuary, IT and Operations) impacted in the product development process to collectively design, develop and launch new product initiatives.
+ Support the product roadmap priorities and ensure continued alignment to achieving our growth strategy
+ Project management responsibility for new product development initiatives, when a project manager is not allocated, working in an Agile environment
+ Communicate and work with peers in the product team to knowledge share
+ Understand and leverage partnership strengths and capabilities to support growth within the markets
+ Evaluate product portfolio status on an annual basis
+ Provide updates to the Head of Product for reporting to senior management
+ Report project status, resource utilization and ability to recommend changes to improve the team's overall effectiveness
+ Opportunity to work in a dynamic and agile team, working on strategic projects across the propositions team, including individual and health services segments
**Qualifications/Experience Required:**
+ Bachelors Degree preferred; MBA or Masters Degree or equivalent experience
+ Minimum 2-3 years experience/knowledge of domestic and expatriate healthcare products and services, preferably within Sales, Operations, Product or Marketing, and preferably with knowledge of group propositions.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
+ Experience of project management preferred
**Competencies:**
+ Manages Ambiguity
+ Nimble Learning
+ Drives Results
+ Courage
+ Communicates effectively
+ Collaborates
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
Provide advanced professional input to Product Development, Client Solutions and Proposition assignments/projects to ensure our organisation becomes an undisputed partner of choice to the people we serve, and maximize our growth strategy for Cigna Middle East and Africa Responsible for refreshing existing core products and propositions that will help drive incremental growth, as well as introduce new products and enhancements to propositions that are compliant and competitive within target market(s) and segments. Responsible for the growth and development of other team members
**Main Duties/Responsibilities:**
+ Key contributor and advisor to the Head of Product & Solution Strategy and Vendor Management with the development of regionally appropriate, compliant and competitive products and propositions for all of Cigna MEA (Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Lebanon, Africa) and segments (Top-Tier, Mid-Tier, 'local/domestic') for both Group and Individual, in line with our Simple, Affordable and Predictable strategy and executing our business strategic priorities.
+ Lead Local Product forum with internal stakeholders, creating governance, gathering feedback to inform team priorities and planning and to communicate team strategies and updates
+ Lead strategic business priorities to execute on business goals and objectives
+ Influence and lead on departmental priorities to ensure their execution to further enable our growth and earnings targets
+ Be agile on ad-hoc business priorities eg New product or operating model requirements for a strategic new business client
+ Reacting to any regulatory market change, displaying agility and adaptability, whilst continuing to execute on the business strategic priorities.
+ Representing the Product & Solution Strategy Team in Steer Co meetings, clearly articulating the progress and mapping out recommendations with a well thought out analytical approach while being open and candid on any risks.
+ Lead Global (Cignalinks) projects, being the conduit between the local and global teams, sharing the required local regulatory requirements globally and being instrumental in determining the appropriate operating models based on both global and local capabilities and requirements
+ Training, developing and leading other members of the Product & solution Strategy team
+ Partner with internal teams (Sales, Client Management, Underwriting, Actuary, IT and Operations) impacted in the product development process to collectively design, develop and launch new product initiatives.
+ Support the product roadmap priorities and ensure continued alignment to achieving our growth strategy
+ Project management responsibility for new product development initiatives, when a project manager is not allocated, working in an Agile environment
+ Communicate and work with peers in the product team to knowledge share
+ Understand and leverage partnership strengths and capabilities to support growth within the markets
+ Evaluate product portfolio status on an annual basis
+ Provide updates to the Head of Product for reporting to senior management
+ Report project status, resource utilization and ability to recommend changes to improve the team's overall effectiveness
+ Opportunity to work in a dynamic and agile team, working on strategic projects across the propositions team, including individual and health services segments
**Qualifications/Experience Required:**
+ Bachelors Degree preferred; MBA or Masters Degree or equivalent experience
+ Minimum 2-3 years experience/knowledge of domestic and expatriate healthcare products and services, preferably within Sales, Operations, Product or Marketing, and preferably with knowledge of group propositions.
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills
+ Experience of project management preferred
**Competencies:**
+ Manages Ambiguity
+ Nimble Learning
+ Drives Results
+ Courage
+ Communicates effectively
+ Collaborates
**About Cigna Healthcare**
Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.
_Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws._
_If_ _you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email:_ _for support. Do not email_ _for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response._
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Health Insurance Product Development Analyst
Dubai, Dubai
Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company
Posted today
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Health Insurance Product Development Analyst page is loaded# Health Insurance Product Development Analystremote type: On-sitelocations: Dubai, United Arab Emiratestime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: **The Position:**Provide advanced professional input to Product Development, Client Solutions and Proposition assignments/projects to ensure our organisation becomes an undisputed partner of choice to the people we serve, and maximize our growth strategy for Cigna Middle East and Africa Responsible for refreshing existing core products and propositions that will help drive incremental growth, as well as introduce new products and enhancements to propositions that are compliant and competitive within target market(s) and segments. Responsible for the growth and development of other team members**Main Duties/Responsibilities:*** Key contributor and advisor to the Head of Product & Solution Strategy and Vendor Management with the development of regionally appropriate, compliant and competitive products and propositions for all of Cigna MEA (Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), Lebanon, Africa) and segments (Top-Tier, Mid-Tier, ‘local/domestic’) for both Group and Individual, in line with our Simple, Affordable and Predictable strategy and executing our business strategic priorities.* Lead Local Product forum with internal stakeholders, creating governance, gathering feedback to inform team priorities and planning and to communicate team strategies and updates* Lead strategic business priorities to execute on business goals and objectives* Influence and lead on departmental priorities to ensure their execution to further enable our growth and earnings targets* Be agile on ad-hoc business priorities eg New product or operating model requirements for a strategic new business client* Reacting to any regulatory market change, displaying agility and adaptability, whilst continuing to execute on the business strategic priorities.* Representing the Product & Solution Strategy Team in Steer Co meetings, clearly articulating the progress and mapping out recommendations with a well thought out analytical approach while being open and candid on any risks.* Lead Global (Cignalinks) projects, being the conduit between the local and global teams, sharing the required local regulatory requirements globally and being instrumental in determining the appropriate operating models based on both global and local capabilities and requirements* Training, developing and leading other members of the Product & solution Strategy team* Partner with internal teams (Sales, Client Management, Underwriting, Actuary, IT and Operations) impacted in the product development process to collectively design, develop and launch new product initiatives.* Support the product roadmap priorities and ensure continued alignment to achieving our growth strategy* Project management responsibility for new product development initiatives, when a project manager is not allocated, working in an Agile environment* Communicate and work with peers in the product team to knowledge share* Understand and leverage partnership strengths and capabilities to support growth within the markets* Evaluate product portfolio status on an annual basis* Provide updates to the Head of Product for reporting to senior management* Report project status, resource utilization and ability to recommend changes to improve the team’s overall effectiveness* Opportunity to work in a dynamic and agile team, working on strategic projects across the propositions team, including individual and health services segments**Qualifications/Experience Required:*** Bachelors Degree preferred; MBA or Masters Degree or equivalent experience* Minimum 2-3 years experience/knowledge of domestic and expatriate healthcare products and services, preferably within Sales, Operations, Product or Marketing, and preferably with knowledge of group propositions.* Excellent written and oral communication skills* Experience of project management preferred**Competencies:*** Manages Ambiguity* Nimble Learning* Drives Results* Courage* Communicates effectively* Collaborates**About Cigna Healthcare**Cigna Healthcare, a division of The Cigna Group, is an advocate for better health through every stage of life. We guide our customers through the health care system, empowering them with the information and insight they need to make the best choices for improving their health and vitality. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.*Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.**If* *you require reasonable accommodation in completing the online application process, please email: for support. Do not email for an update on your application or to provide your resume as you will not receive a response.* #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Retail and Product Development Manager
Dubai, Dubai
Precise group
Posted today
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Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced Retail and Product Development Manager to lead the design, development, and distribution of merchandise and souvenirs across sports, fashion, lifestyle, and entertainment sectors. This role requires a blend of creative product vision and retail management, working closely with IP holders to develop merchandise that resonates with target markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Development: Manage end-to-end product development, collaborating with IP holders to create merchandise aligned with brand standards and market trends.
- Retail & Distribution Support: Oversee multi-channel strategies for B2B, B2C, and DTC, ensuring efficient inventory and distribution management across channels.
- Sourcing & Supply Chain Optimization: Coordinate with suppliers to secure quality materials, monitor logistics, and optimize cost and lead times.
- Market Analysis & Trend Monitoring: Conduct market research to identify trends and innovation opportunities, informing product development decisions.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with design, procurement, and marketing teams to execute product launches and drive market engagement.
Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in product development, retail, or a related field in sports, fashion, lifestyle, or entertainment.
- Proven expertise in managing full product cycles and collaborating with IP holders.
- Familiarity with multi-channel retail strategies, supply chain logistics, and sustainable sourcing.
- Preferred Skills: Experience in retail technologies and e-commerce platforms. Arabic language proficiency is an advantage
Location: Dubai
Employment Type: Full-time
Apply now to join our dynamic team and shape the future of branded merchandise
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